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Newspaper

Lowell Daily Courier

Location

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1900

Page

8

June Sunrise and Moonrise Times Noted

In June, the sun rises at 4.07 and the moon sets at 1.32 a.m. The sun sets at 7.20 with a day length of 15.13 hours.

Weather Summary Reflects Light Showers and Heat

Yesterday saw light showers and increased humidity with little total rainfall. Night brought more rain but precipitation remained small. Today is hot with a fair breeze and a steady barometer around 29.65 inches. temperatures ranged from 71 to 82 degrees, with 5am readings about 29.62.

Lowell Daily Courier item for June 9 1900

A compact note from the Lowell Daily Courier dated Saturday June 9 1900. Readers receive brief items likely including local notices and happenings typical of a small city newspaper of the period.

Local Lowell ads mention Alexander's tailor and real estate broker

The column highlights Alexander's Central Street tailor and Shepard Fuller at 4 Central Street offering many real estate listings. It notes Eastman Kodaks and camera supplies at Shattuck's, Brazer & Co. hats, and a sizable Smith estate sale at 9 Osgood Street won by Margaret J. McDonald for 3565 dollars, with J. E. Conant & Co. handling.

Wilson Horne Lowell Alexander's Central Street Shepard & Fuller Eastman Kodaks Cyclone Gundlach Premo Hawkeye Shattuck’s Central Prescott Brazer & Co Smith Osgood Street Margaret J. McDonald J. E. Conant & Co

Irish Comedy Draws Big House at the Savoy

McEvvoy presents Barneys the Guide at Savoy under Rev Richard Burke with Thomas A Russell in the title role delivering excellent work Miss Mac Milville a local favorite plays Nora O Callaghan and the rest of the cast is praised The house is filled with an appreciative audience.

McEvvoy Richard 8. Burke St. Patrick's Savoy Theatre Barney Thomas A. Russell

Newburyport fines for docking horses

Indignant reader applauds Newburyport for prosecuting a man fined a hundred dollars for docking a horse’s tail. The writer laments Lowell’s lax enforcement and urges action to end the cruel practice under state law.

Courier Newburyport Lowell

Normal School Social Club Sings A Pleasing Programme

A delightful musical program by the Normal school social club yesterday featured Miss Irene Pindar as guest. Participants included Miss Long, Miss Moore, Miss Conway, and Miss Walsh, delivering a charming variety of songs before the audience.

Normal School Irene Pindar Miss Long Miss Moore Miss Conway Miss Walsh

Riendeau Boy Drowned in Merrimack River Near Stony

The body of Riendeau boy was recovered last evening around six o'clock by Peter Plante between Stony and the small island downstream after drowning Thursday while fishing in the Merrimack river near Stony. The General Federation of Women's Clubs is holding a lively session in Milwaukee as male critics of women's work express satisfaction.

Riendeau Merrimiack River Stony Peter Plante General Federation of Women's Clubs Milwaukee

Prize letters sought for Grape-Nuts health stories

Postum Cereal Co. offers 330 cash prizes for letters about health gains from Grape-Nuts. 10 writers receive $10 gold pieces, 20 get $5 gold pieces, 300 earn $1 greenbacks. entries due for prize distribution on July 3, 1900 from Battle Creek, Michigan.

Postum Cereal Co., Ltd Battle Creek Mich

Chelmsford Cadets Hold Two Year Field Day Prizes

Chelmsford school cadets under First Sergeant Charles Bartlett held their second annual field day and prize drill from the town hall to a battlefield course. Charles Nichols led several events with top measured marks in standing and running jumps, while Fred W. Holt and Arthur E. Adams excelled in sprint and running events. A bicycle race of about a mile saw Adams, Blaisdell, and Hunt as top finishers. Class scores ended with 28 for 1902 and 25 for 1903 as the cadets departed at six tired but happy.

Chelmsford School Chas. E. Bartlett Troop F Cavalry Charles Nichols Edward B. Redman Fred W. Holt Arthur FE. Adams Arthur E. Adams Levi Howard Ray Byam Arthur &. Adams Warren Blaisdell Arthur Hunt Averell

Company Drills Impress Lowell Visitors and Officers

Between 200 and 300 spectators witnessed the exercises including Lowell visitors. The command numbered 31 officers and privates. The company is officered by Captain Frederick A. Macnutt first lieutenant Carleton E Atwood second lieutenant Lawrence E. Marshall first sergeant Edward B. Redman quartermaster sergeant Herman H. Hill second sergeant Charles Nichols third sergeant Fred W. Holt fourth sergeant Paul P. Davis fifth sergeant H Stewart Redman corporal Warren H Blaisdell corporal Levi W How ard corporal Lester J Stearns corporal Henry F Devine bugler Leroy Co Allen. First came the drill in company movements which were admirably done.

Lowell Frederick A. Macnutt Carleton E., Atwood Lawrence E. Marshall Edward B. Redman Herman H. Hill Charles Nichols Fred W. Holt Geant Paul P. Davis H. Stewart Redman Warren H. Blaisdell Levi W. Howard Lester J. Stearns Henry F. Devine Leroy Co Allen

Military drill and school athletic day at the academy

Paul P. Davis wins silver badge in a prize drill led by Lieutenants Keyes Shaw and Atwood. Charles Nichols takes the gold medal with strong platoon performance. After drills, 1902 and 1903 classes compete in athletic events judged by C W Averell and a panel including Walter Perham and Dr. Chamberlin.

Advent Church Welcomes New Pastor Elder C R Crossett

The Advent Christian church will welcome Elder C R Crossett on Sunday to begin his pastoral work. Born October 28 1847 in Ware Point Conn he entered the ministry in 1879 and has led churches in Manchester Portsmouth N H and Lawrence Mass. He returns to Manchester after two prior pastorates and comes from Lawrence where a new church building has just been completed.

Advent Christian” Church C. R. Crossett Crossett Ware House Point Conn Manchester Portsmouth N. H Lawrence Mass Advent Church Advent Lowell Timothy Cole Free Baptist Church Suffolk Street St. Partick’s School William Miller Kirk Street Lee and Wyman Mechanics Halls Grand Street Westford

Soldier friend letters from Pretoria spark postal woes

Edward J. Shea of the Irish American ambulance corps writes Joseph P. Cooney of this city from Pretoria complaining about not receiving letters from home. He notes high prices for goods in Pretoria and mentions a duty they expect to be detailed. Cooney says his letters looked opened with a foreign seal resealed.

Edward J. Shea

Trades Council Orders Union Men Not to Work

The Building and Trades Council held its regular meeting and acted on the new L As sociation Catholique building project. They allege the contractor for the foundation used non union workers and voted to instruct unions not to work on the foundation. A committee will confer with the association directors to seek a resolution.

Building and Trades Council L’association Catholique B. & T. Council Association

Getchelil Will Bequest to First Baptist Church

The will of Emily F. Getchell of this city leaves five hundred dollars to the First Baptist church the income to be used for the worthy poor. D F Cavanaugh tailor will move his store to Boston June 10 to Tremont street opposite Park street and will open new quarters on Central street in this city with Monday and Saturday and every evening visits. He has had an office in Exchange building Boston for three years and is a member of the Oxford and Elks club Boston.

Emily F. Getchell First Baptist Church D. F. Cavanaugh Boston Tremont Street Park Street Mr. Cavanaugh Central Street Exchange Building Oxford and Elks Club Chelmsford Blodgett Midlane Amory Street Ward Bight Chelmsford Street Blodgett Street Midland Street Emery Street Chelmsford Centre Lowell Emery F

Lincoln Club debates Saturday half holiday for city workers

At the weekly Lincoln club meeting a motion was placed to grant city employees a Saturday half holiday. A committee was appointed to visit department heads to pursue the objective.

Lincoln Club

Wedding Presents From Makers Art Store Ad

Beautiful framed pictures and fine mirrors in square or oval frames offered as wedding gifts. Maker's Art Store at John and Merrimack streets under Mandle Bank advertises the largest line and lowest prices in town.

Maker's Art Store Cor John and Merrimack Street Mandle Bank

Children’s Day Sermons and Concerts Across Many Churches

Churches scheduled Children's Day programs with morning sermons and evening concerts. Immanuel Baptist, Paige Street Free Baptist, Eliot Congregational, Grand Street Advent, Hillside Congregational, Free church, Chelmsford Street Free Baptist, and many others feature themes like A Weed Talk, Walk Run and Fly, Victory with God, and The Macedonian Call. Also included are baptisms, Sunday school concerts, and special speakers from Rev. J. M. Greene to Rev. W. S. Ayers.

Immanuel Baptist Paige Street Free Baptist Eliot Congregational J. M. Greene Grand Street Advent Walter F. Garland Free Church Chelmsford Street First Unitarian Central Methodist Episcopal First Congregational Christadelphian Ecclesia Middlesex Free Baptist Worthen Street Baptist W. S. Ayers Newton John Street

First Trinitarian Congregational Church Flowers Sunday Service

The First Trinitarian Congregational church observes Flowers Sunday with Children Day services. A 60 voice Children's choir and a 125 child grand chorus will perform, with infant baptisms and new members received. The school hour at noon invites all to attend, followed by an illustrated lecture on Lowell's Charitable Institutions. The evening recounts a dramatic cantata Joseph's Bonda z with the chorus and American Orchestra at Huntington Hall. Tickets on sale at Huntington box office.

Lowell First Trinitarian Congregational Church Joseph Bondaz J. M. Chadwick George F. Kenngait Huntington Hall American Orchestra Alice L. Frothingham

Come Unto Me Church Service Promotes Salvation Work

A religious service features a baptism, a Second Encouragement Service at 6 30, and a talk by Major Winchell of the Salvation Army about social settlement work in New England. The program includes a piano prelude, choirs and solos, and a tale of life and work with a month of rum as a focal record. Everyone welcome for a weeklong spiritual uplift.

Winchell Salvation Army New England Army

Noted Question Sermon and Musical Program

Rev. C. E. Fisher leads the morning service at 10 30 with the subject A Noted Question. A fine musical programme under Henry F. Felton includes Guilmant Anthem O God Who is Like Unto Thee They Shall Hunger No More from The Holy City Anthem The King of Love My Shepherd Is and Organ Postlude Skizzen No 2 Shurman. Sunday School at 12 10 with full attendance desired. Young People meet at 6. All invited.

C. E. Fisher Henry F. Felton Tees Guilmant Brown Schnecker Holy City Sherburne Gelino Shurman

First Baptist Church Sermons and Services Notice

Sunday services at First Baptist Church and Odd Fellows Temple include morning worship at 10 30 with anthem and soprano solo, sermon Larger Views of Man, Sunday school at 12, Junior Endeavor 5 15, evening service at 6 30 with Things We Have in Common sermon, chorus anthem O Taste and See, and male quartet performance.

First Presbyterian First Baptist Odd Fellows’ Temple St. Paul’s M. E V. A. Cooper Littl Wanderers Highland Congregational Winchester Adriance W. H. Pepin Junior Endeavor Society

Bartletts Pastor Leads Children Day at Morning Service

W A Bartlett D D pastor leads morning service at 10 30 with a children and choir elaboration program. Theme of the morning focuses on the children as the main feature.

Walnut Hill Estate Auction in Amesbury June 12 1900

Executor to sell the Walnut Hill estate of the late Capt. George T. Woodbury at absolute auction on Tuesday June 12 1900 at 3 pm. The seven acre property includes a modernized 12 room house with stables and windmill, long winding drive, artificial pond and flagstaff. Purchaser to deposit 1000 and 80 days to complete deed with taxes current. Inspect open to June 9. J B Conant & Co auctioneers.

B. C Centralville Beacon Street July Street Mt. Wachusett Mt. Monadnock Temple Hills Third Beech Tenth Beacon Streets Beacon Methuen Street Bridge Street Dracut 13Th Street Walnut Hill George T. Woodbury Chicago Amesbury Mass Essex County Isles of Shoals Newburyport Cape Ann Merrimack River Plum Island Old Amesbury Capt. Woodbury Hhus Haverhill Boston J. B. Conant & Co Walter R. Rowed

Now the Day is Over musical group credits

The item lists the song Now the Day is Over credited to Mr. O N Walch Mr Herbert R Baker Mr Warren T Reid and Mr Walter Tarr with J Avison Baker as musical director.

0. N. Walch Herbert R. Baker Warren T. Reid Walter Tarr J. Avison Baker

Y W C A Notes Praise Meeting At Sunday 415 PM

The Young Women's Christian Association invites all girls and women to a praise and testimony meeting Sunday afternoon at 4 15 conducted by the president and secretaries. Those with dolls or sewing bags from the association are asked to return them promptly.

Young Women’s Christian Association

Hood's Pills Cure Liver Ills and Indigestion

Hood's Pills claim to cure liver ills biliousness and indigestion with easy intake. The ad states headach and stomach relief for 25 cents, presenting a simple over the counter remedy retailed by pharmaceuticals in the period. The copy emphasizes ease of use and affordability for general ailments.

Hood

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